KANYE’S YEEZY 1 SELLS BIG
April 30, 2021 6:56AM MDT
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During a private sale, a pair of Kanye West’s Nike Air Yeezy 1 sold for $1.8 million.
The prototype shoes were worn by Yeezy during his performances at the 2008 Grammy Awards.
During a private sale, the “Grammy Worn” Nike Air Yeezys were purchased by a sneaker investment marketplace known as RARES.
The $1.8 million price tag is the highest publicly recorded cost for sneakers and the first pair of sneakers to sell for over $1 million.
